Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Seoul

10 airlines fly nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 535 miles (861 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Jeju Air, Air Busan, Korean Air and others.

KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
861 km
CO₂/pax
99 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
10
Jeju Air +9
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jeju Air Jeju Air Air Busan Air Busan Korean Air Korean Air Jin Air Jin Air Peach Aviation Peach Aviation Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines +4 more

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jeju Air 7C Jeju Air
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Air Busan BX Air Busan
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Jin Air LJ Jin Air
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Peach Aviation MM Peach Aviation
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Air Seoul RS Air Seoul
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
T´Way Air TW T´Way Air
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Thai Smile WE Thai Smile
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi
Eastar Jet ZE Eastar Jet
Route
KIX → ICN
Flight Time
2h
Distance
535 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Osaka to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 99 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIX TAE (Daegu) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (387 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (162 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → TAE
1h 35m · 387 mi
View KIX to TAE flights →
Leg 2
TAE → ICN
1h 5m · 162 mi
View TAE to ICN flights →
KIX PUS (Busan) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (361 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (210 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → PUS
1h 35m · 361 mi
View KIX to PUS flights →
Leg 2
PUS → ICN
1h 10m · 210 mi
View PUS to ICN flights →
KIX FUK (Fukuoka) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (281 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (349 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → FUK
1h 20m · 281 mi
View KIX to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → ICN
1h 30m · 349 mi
View FUK to ICN flights →
KIX KMI (Miyazaki) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 10m (282 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (478 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → KMI
1h 10m · 282 mi
View KIX to KMI flights →
Leg 2
KMI → ICN
1h 40m · 478 mi
View KMI to ICN flights →
KIX NGS (Nagasaki) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (324 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (370 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → NGS
1h 15m · 324 mi
View KIX to NGS flights →
Leg 2
NGS → ICN
1h 40m · 370 mi
View NGS to ICN flights →

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ICN → KIX: Flights from Seoul to Osaka

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 535 miles (861 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Seoul?

10 airlines: Jeju Air, Air Busan, Korean Air, Jin Air, Peach Aviation, Asiana Airlines, Air Seoul, T´Way Air, Thai Smile, Eastar Jet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Seoul?

Yes. 10 airlines: Jeju Air, Air Busan, Korean Air, Jin Air, Peach Aviation, Asiana Airlines, Air Seoul, T´Way Air, Thai Smile, Eastar Jet.

How far is Osaka from Seoul?

The flight distance from Osaka to Seoul is 535 miles (861 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Seoul?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Osaka to Seoul?

Roughly 99 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 495 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Osaka also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Osaka to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kansai International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.